Packet 9: Bonus 16

This man was dubbed the “First Universal Venezuelan” after he designed the first Venezuelan flag on the ship Leander. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this Venezuelan revolutionary who died in a Spanish prison in Cadiz. This man’s early South American independence campaigns earned him the title “The Precursor.”
ANSWER: Francisco de Miranda
[10e] Miranda was dubbed “the Precursor” as a reference to this creator of Gran Colombia who was nicknamed “The Liberator.”
ANSWER: Simon Bolívar
[10m] Francisco de Miranda lost support after many devout Catholics interpreted the fact that one of these events was on Maundy Thursday as a sign. The Marquis of Pombal gave a command to “bury the dead and heal the living” after one of these events hit Lisbon in 1755.
ANSWER: earthquake [accept 1812 Caracas earthquake or 1755 Lisbon earthquake or Great Lisbon earthquake]
<History - World, Vikram Narasimhan> | VAULT II Packet 09

HeardPPBE %M %H %
3620.5697%97%11%

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Conversion

TeamOpponentPart 1Part 2Part 3TotalParts
Abbey ParkBurlington Trojans0101020EM
Bella VistaRenert10101030HEM
Cheese SandwichMartingrove0101020EM
GlebeNorthern0101020EM

Summary

TournamentEditionMatchHeardPPBE %M %H %
VAULT II at Georgia Tech2026-01-24621.67100%100%17%
VAULT II at Eden Prairie HS2026-03-13320.00100%100%0%
VAULT II at McGill2026-03-13422.50100%100%25%
VAULT II at UCSB2026-03-13417.5075%100%0%
VAULT II Northern UK2026-04-24320.00100%100%0%
VAULT II Southern UK2026-04-24420.00100%100%0%
VAULT II at Harvard2026-04-30215.00100%50%0%
VAULT II at MINT2026-06-19220.00100%100%0%
VAULT II Stanford Online2026-07-17822.50100%100%25%